Study On Application Of Modern Metal Design

In the modern world, the concepts of metal artwork, such like craft and luxury which serves minority class, has been changed and assimilated into everyday life. In this economic globalization era, the function of decoration plays a prominent role in the modern metal jewelry. For customers, modern metal jewelry is the way of releasing emotion and showing personality, which also could beautify the people themselves and improve living environment. There are several defects in Chinese modern metal jewelry market, one is that some designs copy blindly foreign things, which called international fan and pop culture, abandon Chinese cultural traditions, and the other is that some designs absorb Chinese cultural traditions, but ignore the characteristic of this era.In this article modern metal jewelry are introduced through the metal history and metal technology. Take the role that modern metal jewelry played in the development of design history as the clue, modern metal jewelry and metal technology are compared to China and overseas in different eras. Meanwhile, the article has discussed and analyzed the development of metal jewelry, art history and the evolution of its social role under the influence of different historical background, cultural background, humanities and other external factors. According to characteristics of metal jewelry, which is ethnic identity, cultural characteristics and the characteristic of times, using perspective of metal design to make investigation questionnaires about present situation of modern metal jewelry market in China. This article placed emphases on the cultural characteristics and the characteristic of times, combing characteristics of times with cultural traditions.The development of human civilization is reflected in its material production level and technological level. Throughout the development process of metal jewelry, this article explores the history of the various stages of the metal art, metal jewelry in the past shows a clear sense of the times through the metal craft, class elements, cultural elements, etc. With the approach of the information age, there is an increasing number of culture communicate. Although the design of Chinese modern metal jewelry has blended the non-local cultural and developed the technology, the entire industry is in the exploratory stage. Through the study of the historical development of metal jewelry, combined with the analysis of various times metal jewelry case and investigation questionnaires about present situation of the modern metal jewelry market in China. This article puts forward the design principles of cultural symbols, contemporary design and associate design method, with emotional and green design as a starting point, and has designed the production.We hope to contribute to the development of Chinese modern metal jewelry design and metal jewelry culture, help to improve the current situation of Chinese modern metal jewelry market.